Octodon lunatus Osgood 1943
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Octodon lunatus Osgood 1943 |
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Octodon lunatus Osgood 1943 , Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Publ., Zool. Ser., 30: 110.
Type Locality: Chile, Valparaiso Prov., Olmue.
Vernacular Names: Moon-toothed Degu.
Distribution: Coastal mountains of Valparaiso, Aconcagua, and Coquimbo Provs. ( Chile) between 31 o 30’ and 35 o S.
Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). Common.
Discussion: Included in Octodon bridgesi by Tamayo and Frassinetti (1980:354). Karyotype has 2n=78 ( Spotorno et al., 1988).
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